Tag Archive for International Development and Social Change

April 4: Caren Grown talks about gender mainstreaming and foreign aid

Promoting Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: Is Foreign Aid Effective? A talk by Caren Grown, Ph.D. Friday, April 4; 1-2:30 p.m. Lurie Conference Room Prof. Grown is the former Senior Gender Advisor at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID, 2011-13), where she led the agency’s efforts to integrate broader gender issues in foreign assistance,…

IDSC prof delivers keynote address at Middle East Women’s Studies meeting

Anita Häusermann Fábos, Associate Professor of International Development and Social Change and Coordinator of the Graduate Program in International Development and Social Change, gave a keynote address at the Association of Middle East Women’s Studies (AMEWS) Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 1. The meeting celebrated Sondra Hale, Professor of Anthropology and Women’s Studies…